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Swindon Town face a trip to Crewe Alexandra at The Alexandra Stadium on Saturday afternoon, needing to turn around their fortunes at the ground. The Robins will be hoping to improve upon a record which has seen them ending up on the losing side in more than half of the games played between the two.
The most recent encounter between these two sides was less than a year ago, in January 2008, when they played out a goalless draw in a League One match.
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| Recent encounters between the teams: | |||||
| 2007/2008 | Sat 26 Jan | Crewe Alex. | 0 - 0 | Swindon Town | LGE1 |
| 2007/2008 | Sat 01 Sep | Swindon Town | 1 - 1 | Crewe Alex. | LGE1 |
| 2002/2003 | Sat 19 Apr | Crewe Alex. | 0 - 1 | Swindon Town | LGE1 |
| 2002/2003 | Sat 21 Dec | Swindon Town | 1 - 3 | Crewe Alex. | LGE1 |
| 1999/2000 | Sat 26 Feb | Swindon Town | 0 - 1 | Crewe Alex. | CHMP |
| 1999/2000 | Sat 18 Sep | Crewe Alex. | 2 - 1 | Swindon Town | CHMP |
| 1998/1999 | Sat 13 Mar | Swindon Town | 1 - 2 | Crewe Alex. | CHMP |
Recent respective form guides
Crewe Alexandra's poor home run has seen them win just 1 and draw 2 of the last six. While The Railwaymen have scored 5, a worringly large 11 have been leaked at the other end.
The away form of Swindon Town is pretty dire, managing a paltry 2 draws from the last six matches. While the Robins have hit 7 goals, 12 have hit the back of the wrong net.
Crewe Alex. find themselves stuck right at the bottom of the division. Their 19 games have yielded only 9 points. Swindon Town are hovering perilously just above the relegation zone, with 20 points from 19 matches.
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| Current form guides: | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
| Crewe Alex. | 6 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 8 | 6 |
| Swindon Town | 6 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 8 | 11 | 4 |
FootyMad's prediction ...
FootyMad see this game edging towards a narrow win for the The Railwaymen, as the Robins have been none too clever on the road in recent matches. Home win
| Sequence statistics: | |
| Crewe Alex. | Been beaten in each of their previous 2 home matches. Failed to win in previous 2 home matches. Not drawn a match in their last 7 . |
| Swindon Town | Not won in previous 6 away matches. No win in the 8 most recent games. |